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Barbara A. Reich

Barbara Anne Reich, 77, of McClure, Pa., passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville following a brief illness. Born in Lewistown, to Charles and Oramae (Rhodes/Wagner) Miller. She was lovingly raised by her foster parents, William and Hulda ...

G. Scott Trutt

G. Scott Trutt, 70, of Lewistown passed away Wednesday March 26, 2026 at William Penn Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements are under the care of Hoenstine Funeral Home and will be announced upon completion.

Diane M. Baumgardner

Diane M. Baumgardner, 68, of Yeagertown passed away Thursday, March 26, 2026 at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Heller Hoenstine Burnham Funeral Home and will be announced upon completion. 

Bertha K. Snyder

Bertha K. Snyder, 98, formerly of Granville passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at Reading Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Heller Hoenstine Woodlawn Funeral Home and will be announced upon completion. 

Ronald Eugene Barner

Ronald E (Meat) Barner, 74, a resident of Premier Perry Village, passed away on March 17, 2026. His wife, Susan K. (Heckman) Barner proceeded him in death in 2024. He was born in Lewistown to the late Herman W. Barner Jr. Services will be held Saturday, March 28, at Messiah Lutheran Church, 70 Limestone Ridge Road, Elliottsburg, PA 17024, with visitation from 2 to 3 p.m. and service to follow.

Edward W. Bickel Jr.

Edward W. Bickel Jr. passed away March 22, 2026. Parents: Edward (Jack) W. Bickel and Arlene (Liz) ( Snook) Bickel. Survived by his sister, Audrey Bickel; children, Jarrett R. Bickel and fiancé, Jessica L. Stuck, Kimberly A. Jones and husband, Mike Jones and Kelly J. Bickel; grandchildren, ...